Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in Jordan
Jordan: Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male was 90.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
90.6%
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
104th
of 212 countries
All-time high
90.8%
in 2023
All-time low
55.0%
in 1972
Years of data
47
1971–2024
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in Jordan, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in Jordan is 90.6%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in Jordan peaked at 90.8% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 55.0%, in 1972.
That places Jordan 104th out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 47 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in Jordan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 57.4% | — |
| 1972 | 55.0% | -4.0% |
| 1973 | 56.8% | +3.1% |
| 1974 | 59.3% | +4.5% |
| 1975 | 63.1% | +6.3% |
| 1976 | 68.1% | +8.0% |
| 1977 | 72.9% | +7.1% |
| 1978 | 78.3% | +7.3% |
| 1979 | 81.3% | +3.9% |
| 1980 | 82.4% | +1.3% |
| 1981 | 84.0% | +1.9% |
| 1982 | 83.0% | -1.1% |
| 1983 | 83.0% | -0.0% |
| 1984 | 82.7% | -0.4% |
| 1985 | 83.8% | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 79.6% | -5.0% |
| 1987 | 78.2% | -1.8% |
| 1988 | 76.7% | -1.9% |
| 1989 | 75.6% | -1.4% |
| 1990 | 75.7% | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 74.8% | -1.3% |
| 1992 | 75.9% | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 76.4% | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 78.7% | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 83.5% | +6.2% |
| 1999 | 84.9% | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 83.5% | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 82.4% | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 82.5% | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 82.7% | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 83.3% | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 85.3% | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 86.0% | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 86.5% | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 84.7% | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 84.8% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 84.6% | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 84.8% | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 85.9% | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 86.4% | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 87.2% | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 86.7% | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 87.5% | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 87.4% | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 88.6% | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 90.8% | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 90.6% | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 65.8% | 55.0% | 81.3% | 9 |
| 1980s | 80.9% | 75.6% | 84.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 78.6% | 74.8% | 84.9% | 7 |
| 2000s | 84.0% | 82.4% | 86.5% | 8 |
| 2010s | 85.6% | 84.6% | 87.2% | 8 |
| 2020s | 89.0% | 87.4% | 90.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 101 Cuba 90.9% compare
- 102 Guyana 90.9% compare
- 103 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 90.8% compare
- 105 Brunei Darussalam 90.5% compare
- 106 Kyrgyzstan 90.3% compare
- 107 North Macedonia 90.0% compare
More education data for Jordan
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 10.97 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 51,389 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 12,959 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 234,416 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 10.22 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 186,182 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 11.94 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in Jordan?
- Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in Jordan was 90.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 90.8% in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 55.0% in 1972.
- How does Jordan rank for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male?
- Jordan ranks 104th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release